No of course not. But some are. Or were. And what do you do when you have some money, you protect your money. You do not want your husband of wife go off with it. So did Andy Rubin, a former Google executive who created the Android operating system. His wife was forced to sign […]

Bad Deutsche Airlines is the name of the company where high risk flights, with high risk passengers will be founded. Deutsche Airlines can so be saved after years of incidents and riant privileges for top management and shareholders. The question however is, if the public is indifferent to bad pilots as it is to bad […]

There is a lot of talk about democratic issues. But you can recognize a democracy by money scandals. Are they tiny and in the open? You know there is a structured democratic system. Are the scandals big and hidden? No democratic systems involved. In that case there are more possibilities to get the right connections […]

A dot on the European map, the Netherlands. Despite the lack of land, unprecedented in agriculture. How is that possible? Dutch farmers are like bankers. Yes, of course, they like to blame bankers for all their misery. In the meantime (European) rules are bypassed and cheerfully stirred by this community of hard-working entrepreneurs.

The Dutch are famous for their commercial spirit. The first tradeable share has its orign in the Netherlands. That is why many multinationals have Dutch roots. The government is trying to keep head offices in the country with interesting 0 – rates. A somewhat lesser-known family multinational, SHV brings an old-fashioned commercial spirit into daily […]